The People
This man led his New Model Army, creating a new authoritarian military government in Britain.
Who is Oliver Cromwell?
The law that demanded Parliament must always be consulted before taxation.
What is the Petition of Right?
The most famous absolute monarch of all time, known as the Sun King
Who is King Louis XIV?
Polish Parliament
What is the sejm?
The Ruling house of the Austrian Empire, and one of the most powerful dynasties in history
What is the House of Habsburg?
This man was the first sitting monarch to be publicly executed. He was brought to trial by parliament for accusations of treason.
Who is Charles I?
The law passed by James II to suspend penalties against Catholics and other non-Anglican christians.
What is the Declaration of Indulgence?
The law that destroyed the efficiency of Polish diets by giving single members too much power.
What is the Liberum Veto?
What are Austria, Bohemia, and Hungary?
He was the son of another leader, but when he took control, he had no credibility with the army and was unable to deal with financial problems.
Law passed by William III and Mary II that granted civil liberties to the English elite and affirmed the frequent meetings of Parliament and parliament being the sole issuer of taxes.
What is the English Bill of Rights?
Type of Government in Poland
What is a Republic?
The war that destroyed the influence of the Austrians and the HRE, while cementing the rise of France in the seventeenth century.
What is the 30 years war?
This ruler's son was known as the "Warming Pan Baby," which was part of the controversy that led to his deposition.
Who is James II?
The law that allowed religious freedoms to all except Catholics, and non-Christians.
What is the Toleration Act
The two biggest ethnic groups in Poland
What are the Germans and Jews?
The law passed by Charles VI, that allowed for female Habsburgs, specifically his daughter, to inherit the Austrian throne.
What is the Pragmatic Sanction?
This man was responsible for moving the Holy Roman Empire eastward.
Who is Emperor Leopold I?
The law that required all English officials to reject transubstantiation.
What is the Test Act?
The dynasty that held the throne in both Poland and England after George I, although lacked much power in the Polish state
What is the House of Wettin?
The treaty that ended the major conflict between the Ottoman Empire and Austria and its allies.
What is the Treaty of Karlowitz?